Escape to the serene countryside and discover the enchanting Pen Y Clawdd, a traditional lodge nestled in the rural beauty of Wales. This idyllic retreat is perfect for a family of five or a group of friends looking for a tranquil getaway.
The accommodation comprises three cosy bedrooms, a double, a twin, and a single, ensuring a comfortable night's sleep for all.
The property is thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities, including a hot tub, to enhance your relaxing experience.
Pen Y Clawdd is a haven for those who love the outdoors, with its front lawn and veranda offering picturesque views. The rear patio with a hot tub invites you to unwind under the stars after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled break, this charming lodge promises a memorable stay, complete with the warmth of a home away from home.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the stunning views and peaceful surroundings at Pen Y Clawdd. The cleanliness and comfort of the cottage, along with the luxury of the hot tub, were highly praised. The beautiful location and the property's suitability for dog walks also received special mentions.
Getting there
To get to Pen Y Clawdd, take the M5 motorway and exit for the A44 towards Leominster. From Leominster, follow the A44 and A4112 to reach the tranquil setting of the lodge. The nearest train station is Knighton, providing rail connections for guests.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
3.8 miles | LD8 2AF |
| Train station (Knighton) |
7.2 miles | LD7 1DT |
| Pub |
3.7 miles | LD8 2LN |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | local area |
| Supermarket |
3.8 miles | LD8 2AF |
| Indian takeaway (Radhuni) |
3.8 miles | LD8 2AF |
| Chinese takeaway (Golden House) |
3.8 miles | LD8 2AF |
| Italian takeaway (Fabrizio's) |
3.8 miles | LD8 2AF |
For families with Kids
The lodge is a fantastic destination for families, with ample space for children to play and explore. The surrounding countryside offers engaging nature walks, and the property itself is safe and secure for little ones, making it an ideal setting for a family-friendly adventure.
Is Pen Y Clawdd A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat, this lodge offers a secluded and intimate setting. Nearby, the charming town of Hay-on-Wye provides a quaint backdrop for day trips, while the private hot tub at the property adds a touch of luxury to your couple's getaway.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the lodge is The Royal Oak (
01544 260842), offering a cosy dining experience. For a delightful café visit, The Workhouse Gallery and Café (
01544 267864) is a must-try. Both are within 3.8 miles of your stay.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, offering a taste of the local charm and hospitality.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the property boasts a private hot tub on the rear patio, perfect for relaxing evenings under the stars.
Can I bring my pet along for the stay?
Absolutely, well-behaved pets are welcome at the property, making it an ideal choice for pet owners.
Is there parking available on site?
Ample off-road parking is provided for guests, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicle throughout your stay.
Are there facilities for young children, such as a cot and highchair?
Yes, the property is equipped with a travel cot, highchair, and stairgate available upon request, catering to families with young children.
Is there internet access at the cottage?
The cottage is equipped with broadband/WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected during their countryside escape.
What type of heating is available at the property?
The lodge features oil central heating, ensuring a warm and cosy environment regardless of the weather outside.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Pen Y Clawdd itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Powys has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Queenswood Country Park - HR6 0PY
about 16 Miles
Queenswood Country Park has a stunning location offering panoramic views of the countryside. The area is abundant with wildlife and you can see how many species you can spot while enjoying the nature trails. The park also has a large children play area and a licensed café. Seasonal activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and at peak times of the year including Halloween events and crafting sessions as well as ranger led walks.
Lama Trekking at Old king Street Farm - NP16 6AA
about 22 Miles
Lamas are gentle, affectionate and unique animals and Lama Trekking is fast becoming a popular family attraction. At Old king Street Farm you can spend the day with the charming creatures and enjoy feeding them, grooming them and having a stroll through the woodland. Lamas are not ridden but they can carry all the picnic essentials including tables and chairs! Lama Treks around the stunning Black Mountains are also available.
Powis Castle and Gardens - SY21 8RF
about 26 Miles
This National Trust site is one of the finest in Wales. The stunning castle was once a medieval fortress and has been remodelled several times over the last 400 years. The Great Hall is home to some amazing collections of paintings as well as sculptures and tapestries. The gardens are world famous with stunning areas of French and Italian style as well as a gorgeous orangery. Children's activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and on special occasions such as Halloween and Christmas.
Cantref Adventure Farm - LD3 8LR
about 27 Miles
Cantref Adventure Farm offers hours of indoor and outdoor fun for the whole family. Inside there is a huge soft play area with a separate area for toddlers as well as ball pools, climbing frames, slides and chutes. The Cannon balls are a big hit with children of all ages. New for 2010 is the Badgers quest interactive maze. Outside there is a play area, large boating lake with paddle boats, nature trails with clues and quizzes and an agility course. At only £29.00 for a family of 4 the park offers outstanding value for money.
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